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14 Jun 12 - Martin McAdam, Chief Executive Officer
As you can see from the picture above, we have now begun
operational testing of our Oyster 800 wave energy machine.
The device is installed at the European Marine Energy Centre's test
site at Billia Croo near Stromness in Orkney.
The latches holdiRead more
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14 Feb 12 - Martin McAdam, Chief Executive Officer
Today Scotland's Energy Minister Fergus Ewing has given the
green light on Aquamarine Power's plans for the first array of
Oyster devices, by granting full consent to our 2.4 MW
demonstration project in Orkney.
This is great news - it is clear eviRead more
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8 Sep 11 - Jessica Owen, Communications Executive
We have now installed and attached our next-generation Oyster
800 wave energy device to its foundations on the seabed at Billia
Croo near Stromness in Orkney.
We also completed directional drilling earlier this
year and have now started work to conRead more
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14 Aug 11 - Jessica Owen, Communications Executive
Aquamarine Power's Oyster 800 wave energy device was loaded onto
the Osprey Dina Launcher semi-submersible barge at Burntisland
Fabrications' Methil yard in Fife last week.
Thank you to photographer Phil Wilkinson at the Scotsman for
braving the weatherRead more
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28 Jul 11 - Jessica Owen, Communications Executive
Check out the new footage of our Oyster 800 wave energy converter on
YouTube.
The footage was shot using an unmanned aerial camera at the
fabrication yard in Methil, Scotland where Oyster 800 was unveiled
by Scotland's First Minister Alex SalRead more
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20 Jun 11 - Jon Hancock, Structural Engineer
As you can see from the above picture our second full-scale
Oyster is really taking shape now, ready for installation in Orkney
this summer. This sneak preview photo shows the top three
tubes of the device which are fresh out of the paint shop. TheRead more